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Ageism: The Brain Strikes Back!

Our authors, who study successful aging and mental illnesses at the University of California, San Diego, address the much-debated, complicated question that many of us have long wondered about: Does the brain improve with age?
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Under Pressure: The Link Between Hypertension and Brain Health

Having high blood pressure in early middle life may affect your brain health some 40 years later.
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Free Video Offers Simple Tips to Help Maintain a Healthy Brain with Age

In the Dana Foundation’s new, free video, “Successful Aging & Your Brain On Demand,” people will hear from top brain experts about four simple steps proven to help keep their brains sharp as they age. 
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The Four Pillars of Alzheimer’s Prevention

While researchers continue to search for therapies, our authors believe that changing or modifying one’s lifestyle and attitude can make a difference in both prevention and treatment.

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